Ted Was Bored by School,so His Grades Were Poor Throughout

question 2

Multiple Choice

Ted was bored by school,so his grades were poor throughout primary and secondary school.He eventually dropped out and started a business rebuilding classic cars with modern engines.Ted's business is very successful,and he loves what he does.Is Ted intelligent?

• A) No.Good grades are the best indicator of intelligence.
• B) Yes.People who are bored in school invariably have genius-level IQs.
• C) No.Ted has not demonstrated an ability to acquire knowledge,reason effectively,and adapt to his environment.
• D) Yes.Ted has demonstrated an ability to acquire knowledge,reason effectively,and adapt to his environment.

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Labor Supply

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